Register Now: ANSI's June Webinar Series on the American National Standards Process

First Session Starts June 16

6/09/2015

Reminder: This June, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is offering a number of webinars that will provide information and guidance on topics of interest to ANSI-accredited standards developers and those looking to learn about the American National Standards (ANS) process. The webinars are coordinated by ANSI’s Procedures & Standards Administration Department.

Participants may take part in these webinars at no charge, but are required to register online in advance in order to participate. The upcoming webinars are:

Any questions related to the June webinars should be sent via email to psa@ansi.org. To learn more about standardization related issues, visit www.standardslearn.org or check out ANSI’s online schedule of upcoming classes, webinars, and training sessions.

The course is intended for staff from standards developing organizations who administer the American National Standards process. The course also provides a good starting point for those who are considering becoming an ANSI-accredited standards developer.

Participants will gain a better understanding of the following:

U.S. voluntary consensus standardization process

Accreditation process for developers of American National Standards (ANS)

ANS development process and procedures, and submittal of standards to ANSI for approval

ANS forms

Maintenance of accreditation requirements including the ANSI audit program, and how an audit can help accredited standards developers

The role and motivation of subject-matter experts in the development process

Importance of due process provisions within the ANS process and implementation options and requirements

Participants will also have an opportunity to learn effective ANS administration tips and techniques and other helpful guidance.